I brace my heart for the relapse Im waiting now for the shame Ive been somewhere and I wont go back again Im holding out for some mercy Im praying that youll forgive Ive said something and I cant take it back again Im sorry now, now that its over Youre world crashed down, and I ran for cover Im sorry now, now that its over How I wanted to show the way So I pushed you aside I wanted to save the day, but I let you cry How I stood there so silently And let the moments pass by I was too late to change the phrase and it crushed your life Im sorry now, now that its over Youre world crashed down, and I ran for cover Im sorry now, now that its over We all want to lead but were falling behind Everyone wants to save themselves We all want to lead but were falling behind Everyone wants to save themselv